Acer Altos G901 - Manual (Page 82)

3 Hardware configuration 66
1 Remove both heat sink clips as follows:
a Insert the heat sink clip extraction tool (refer to page 43) into
the slot at one end of the clip.
b Press down on the tool until the clip clears the bottom edge of
the tab on the retention module and rotate the tool until the
end of the clip is free of the tab.
c Using the clip extraction tool, release the other end of the clip.
d Slide the clip to the left to disengage it from the center tab on
the retention module and remove the clip.
2 Lift the heat sink straight out of the retention module.
3 Raise the locking bar on the socket.
4 Remove the processor from the socket.
Figure 31 - Removing the heatsink clips
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